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> There are only so many homes, and it's often illegal to build new ones. Now your colleagues and friends are your competitors for the same homes. If it's ille
by isoskeles 7y ago
> There are only so many homes, and it's often illegal to build new ones. Now your colleagues and friends are your competitors for the same homes.
If it's illegal to build new homes, that's certainly not a free market or "capitalism."
- NoGravitas 7y agoCapitalism is government by the owners of capital; under capitalism markets are normally distorted to the benefit of owners of capital (sometimes individually, sometimes as a class). The state is one tool used for this.